Friendship Kit

You will need

Organza bags, button, small rock/pebble, penny, cotton pad/ball, elastic band, sweet & sour sweets, smiley face sticker, paperclip, bandage, small torch or LED candle, paper, felt tip pens and pens.
 
We looked at this activity to help younger children to consider what friendship means and what it means to be a good friend. Firstly write out and decorate the poem.
 
A button to ‘button up’ and keep each other safe.
A rock to show that friends are strong and provide rock solid support.
A penny to show how friends help each other.
A cotton pad to show that friends cushion the rough roads.
An elastic band to show that friends sometimes stretch us.
Some sweet & sour sweets to show friends appreciate and accept the differences in others.
Smiley face sticker to show that friends stick together.
A paperclip to show that friends keep everything together.
A bandage to show that friends can help heal hurts.
A torch to show that friends add light to your world.